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  1. Summer reading: recommended books of 2013

    World War, Britain played a double game: trying to crack down on offshore skulduggery while ... terrorism. Scahill uncovers some of the darkest aspects of the “war on terror’ by speaking to the civilians, ... with him on his latest film, Utopia. I’d claim working with Pilger was the realisation of a childhood ...

  2. Colombia’s ongoing war against the poor

    Plan Colombia ‘war on drugs’ was in reality a war on the poor farmers. "Under previous Colombian ... from the audience took up issues such as the war on drugs, the peace talks in Havana and the need for ... International solidarity Jim McIlroy "The war in Colombia has been ongoing for decades, with ...

  3. Parliament or the streets?

    government being elected on a platform of opposition to the war. Other progressive reforms, especially ... Refugees & migrants Sue Bolton At the national refugee protest in Canberra on November 18, ... the 1960s, then-Labor leader Gough Whitlam supported the Vietnam War. The mass movement against the ...